The winners of the highly coveted weddingsonline Awards 2026 were revealed at a spectacular Gala Awards Ceremony on Monday 9th March 2026 at the beautiful Mount Wolseley Hotel, Co. Carlow. Each year, the weddingsonline Awards celebrate the very best venues and suppliers across Ireland — recognising excellence, creativity and the dedication that goes into delivering unforgettable wedding experiences. You can view official event photography from the night by JDM Photography here. A sincere thank you to our 2026 judging panel: Amy Alice Horgan, Yvonne Dillon Murray, Rebecca Dunwoody and Maria Kelly.
Winners List
Overall Venue of the Year – Rathsallagh Country House (pictured above)
Rathsallagh Country House is recognised for care in every detail, delivered with confidence. Add to that a strong sense of style and vision — and the experience feels polished, welcoming and memorable. It’s easy to see why couples keep recommending them.
Overall Supplier of the Year – Bentley Productions
A huge achievement — and a very deserved recognition. Bentley Productions is recognised for experience that shows in the finish and confidence. Add to that thoughtful attention to detail — and it’s the combination of quality and care that stands out. A fantastic result — and a name couples can trust.
Lifetime Achievement Award – Michael & Teresa O’Neill – Fernhill House
A very special honour recognising an exceptional legacy and lasting contribution to Ireland’s wedding industry — a fitting celebration of dedication, care and impact over the years.
Wedding Singer of the Year – Bri Wedding Singer
Celebrated for her soft, expressive vocals and effortless versatility, Brí brings a beautifully personal musical signature to weddings across Ireland. Her polished performance style and reassuring professionalism make the experience feel easy and seamless, while the soundtrack always feels completely “you”.
DJ of the Year – DJ AND SAX® – Luke Dominiak
Renowned for high-energy entertainment with a polished, modern edge, DJ AND SAX® brings a brilliant blend of musical expertise and live-performance flair. The result is a celebration that feels lifted, dynamic and completely in tune with the room — the kind of atmosphere guests remember.
Wedding Celebrant of the Year – Love Jo Weddings
Known for ceremonies that feel heartfelt, personal and full of warmth, Love Jo Weddings brings storytelling, humour and genuine emotion together in a way that resonates. Couples love the relaxed, confident approach — creating a moment that feels meaningful, memorable and unmistakably theirs.
Hen & Stag of the Year – Key 73
A favourite for pre-wedding celebrations, Key 73 is known for creating experiences that feel fun, well organised and brilliantly easy for groups. From planning to delivery, it’s the combination of creativity and great communication that makes everything come together so smoothly.
Hair Stylist of the Year – Dani Pattison Hair
Praised for beautiful bridal styling and a calm, steady presence, Dani Pattison Hair helps couples feel confident, comfortable and truly themselves. The finish is polished and long-lasting, while the experience is warm, organised and stress-free.
Photobooth/Selfie Mirror Supplier of the Year – Carolyn’s Sweets
A trusted name for sweet displays and guest-pleasing extras, Carolyn’s Sweets brings fun, colour and a real sense of occasion to celebrations. Everything is beautifully presented and expertly coordinated, adding that little “wow” that guests gravitate towards all night.
Bridalwear Designer of the Year – Bespoke Bridal
This award celebrates a consistently outstanding standard. Bespoke Bridal is recognised for an organised, dependable approach. Add to that care in every detail, delivered with confidence — and they bring a level of polish that couples really value. A really exciting win and one to celebrate.
Flower Preservation Supplier of the Year – Pressed Flowers by Nell
A very special honour recognising an exceptional legacy and lasting contribution to Ireland’s wedding industry — a fitting celebration of dedication, care and impact over the years.
Best Wedding Related Service of the Year – Salty Dogs Kerry
A standout winner that has impressed couples again and again. Salty Dogs Kerry is recognised for beautifully inventive finishing touches. Add to that those little touches that lift everything — and they bring a level of polish that couples really value. A superb achievement and thoroughly deserved.
Jeweller of the Year – Bespoke Diamonds
A well-earned win that reflects the quality delivered. Bespoke Diamonds is recognised for those little touches that lift everything. Add to that reliability couples can truly lean on — and it’s the combination of quality and care that stands out. A wonderful win that reflects real excellence.
Wedding Content Creator of the Year – AF Content Studio
A brilliant win in a highly competitive category. AF Content Studio is recognised for serious energy that brings guests together. Add to that thoughtful attention to detail — and the finish is emotive, polished and beautifully considered. It’s easy to see why couples keep recommending them.
Country House Venue of the Year – The Station House Hotel
A huge achievement — and a very deserved recognition. The Station House Hotel is recognised for those little touches that lift everything. Add to that reliability couples can truly lean on — and the experience feels polished, welcoming and memorable. A fantastic result — and a name couples can trust.
Gifts, Favours & Accessories Supplier of the Year – Instanza
This award celebrates a consistently outstanding standard. Instanza is recognised for beautifully inventive finishing touches. Add to that a warm, supportive approach that puts couples at ease — and it’s the combination of quality and care that stands out. A really exciting win and one to celebrate.
Venue Co-Ordinator of the Year – Connaught – Vincent Nugent – Castlecourt Hotel
A very special honour recognising an exceptional legacy and lasting contribution to Ireland’s wedding industry — a fitting celebration of dedication, care and impact over the years.
Venue Co-Ordinator of the Year – Leinster – Sara Fay – Boyne Hill House
A standout winner that has impressed couples again and again. Sara Fay – Boyne Hill House is recognised for a calm and friendly presence throughout. Add to that those little touches that lift everything — and hospitality and atmosphere are clearly a signature strength. A superb achievement and thoroughly deserved.
Venue Co-Ordinator of the Year – Munster – Catherine Lewis – Lakeside Hotel
A very special honour recognising an exceptional legacy and lasting contribution to Ireland’s wedding industry — a fitting celebration of dedication, care and impact over the years.
Venue Co-Ordinator of the Year – Ulster – Nicola McGinnitty – Four Seasons Hotel, Monaghan
A very special honour recognising an exceptional legacy and lasting contribution to Ireland’s wedding industry — a fitting celebration of dedication, care and impact over the years.
Transport Supplier of the Year – Occasion Cars
A well-earned win that reflects the quality delivered. Occasion Cars is recognised for reliability couples can truly lean on. Add to that care in every detail, delivered with confidence — and they bring a level of polish that couples really value. A wonderful win that reflects real excellence.
Castle Venue of the Year – Cabra Castle
A brilliant win in a highly competitive category. Cabra Castle is recognised for an organised, dependable approach. Add to that those little touches that lift everything — and the experience feels polished, welcoming and memorable. It’s easy to see why couples keep recommending them.
Restaurant Venue of the Year – The Grayson
A huge achievement — and a very deserved recognition. The Grayson is recognised for a strong sense of style and vision. Add to that a polished service that feels seamless and experience that shows in the finish and confidence — and service and setting come together beautifully. A fantastic result — and a name couples can trust.
Wedding Musician(s) of the Year – Wedding Music by Shane and Aoife Hennessy
A very special honour recognising an exceptional legacy and lasting contribution to Ireland’s wedding industry — a fitting celebration of dedication, care and impact over the years.
Venue Décor and Event Stylist of the Year – Polka Dot Events
This award celebrates a consistently outstanding standard. Polka Dot Events is recognised for an organised, dependable approach. Add to that thoughtful attention to detail — and the experience feels polished, welcoming and memorable. A really exciting win and one to celebrate.
Waterside Venue of the Year – Kilronan Castle
A standout winner that has impressed couples again and again. Kilronan Castle is recognised for those little touches that lift everything. Add to that a polished service that feels seamless — and service and setting come together beautifully. A superb achievement and thoroughly deserved.
Dress Cleaning and Alteration Supplier of the Year – AL Bridal Couture
A very special honour recognising an exceptional legacy and lasting contribution to Ireland’s wedding industry — a fitting celebration of dedication, care and impact over the years.
Children’s Entertainment Supplier of the Year – The Wedding Nanny
A well-earned win that reflects the quality delivered. The Wedding Nanny is recognised for reliability couples can truly lean on. Add to that thoughtful attention to detail — and they know exactly how to lift a celebration. A wonderful win that reflects real excellence.
Make Up Artist of the Year – Grainne Kindlon Makeup
A brilliant win in a highly competitive category. Grainne Kindlon Makeup is recognised for reliability couples can truly lean on. Add to that those little touches that lift everything — and the overall experience feels elevated and thoughtfully delivered. It’s easy to see why couples keep recommending them.
Newcomer of the Year – Adoro Bridal
A huge achievement — and a very deserved recognition. Adoro Bridal is recognised for those little touches that lift everything. Add to that an organised, dependable approach — and they bring a level of polish that couples really value. A fantastic result — and a name couples can trust.
Stationery Designer of the Year – Save the Date.ie
A very special honour recognising an exceptional legacy and lasting contribution to Ireland’s wedding industry — a fitting celebration of dedication, care and impact over the years.
Photographer of the Year – DKPHOTO
This award celebrates a consistently outstanding standard. DKPHOTO is recognised for creative flair that feels fresh and personal. Add to that thoughtful attention to detail — and moments are captured with authenticity and style. A really exciting win and one to celebrate.
Wedding Entertainment Supplier of the Year – Bentley Productions
A standout winner that has impressed couples again and again. Bentley Productions is recognised for expert guidance that keeps things simple. Add to that care in every detail, delivered with confidence — and the atmosphere they create is a real highlight for guests. A superb achievement and thoroughly deserved.
Hotel Venue of the Year – Connaught – Ocean Sands Hotel & Spa
A very special honour recognising an exceptional legacy and lasting contribution to Ireland’s wedding industry — a fitting celebration of dedication, care and impact over the years.
Hotel Venue of the Year – Leinster – Newpark Hotel Kilkenny
A well-earned win that reflects the quality delivered. Newpark Hotel Kilkenny is recognised for a polished service that feels seamless. Add to that a calm and friendly presence throughout — and the experience feels polished, welcoming and memorable. A wonderful win that reflects real excellence.
Hotel Venue of the Year – Munster – Fitzgeralds Woodlands House Hotel
A very special honour recognising an exceptional legacy and lasting contribution to Ireland’s wedding industry — a fitting celebration of dedication, care and impact over the years.
Hotel Venue of the Year – Ulster – Crover House
A brilliant win in a highly competitive category. Crover House is recognised for a strong sense of style and vision. Add to that thoughtful attention to detail — and service and setting come together beautifully. It’s easy to see why couples keep recommending them.
Mobile Bar/Food Truck and Catering Supplier of the Year – Dansa Coffee
A huge achievement — and a very deserved recognition. Dansa Coffee is recognised for those little touches that lift everything. Add to that reliability couples can truly lean on — and it’s the combination of quality and care that stands out. A fantastic result — and a name couples can trust.
Wedding Artist/Caricaturist Supplier of the Year – Marcela Buckley – Live Wedding Painter
A very special honour recognising an exceptional legacy and lasting contribution to Ireland’s wedding industry — a fitting celebration of dedication, care and impact over the years.
Destination Wedding Venue of the Year – San Pietro Sopra le Acque
This award celebrates a consistently outstanding standard. San Pietro Sopra le Acque is recognised for an organised, dependable approach. Add to that thoughtful attention to detail — and service and setting come together beautifully. A really exciting win and one to celebrate.
Destination Wedding Supplier/Planner of the Year – Your Dream Wedding in Spain
A standout winner that has impressed couples again and again. Your Dream Wedding in Spain is recognised for reliability couples can truly lean on. Add to that those little touches that lift everything — and they bring a level of polish that couples really value. A superb achievement and thoroughly deserved.
Cake Designer of the Year – GBC Cakes
A well-earned win that reflects the quality delivered. GBC Cakes is recognised for experience that shows in the finish and confidence. Add to that thoughtful attention to detail — and it’s the combination of quality and care that stands out. A wonderful win that reflects real excellence.
Florist of the Year – Southgate Florist
A very special honour recognising an exceptional legacy and lasting contribution to Ireland’s wedding industry — a fitting celebration of dedication, care and impact over the years.
Exclusive Venue of the Year – Rathsallagh Country House
A brilliant win in a highly competitive category. Rathsallagh Country House is recognised for thoughtful attention to detail. It’s easy to see why couples keep recommending them.
Sweet Treat Supplier of the Year – Carolyn’s Sweets
A trusted name for sweet displays and guest-pleasing extras, Carolyn’s Sweets brings fun, colour and a real sense of occasion to celebrations. Everything is beautifully presented and expertly coordinated, adding that little “wow” that guests gravitate towards all night.
Magician of the Year – Kristian Gray, Wedding Magician and Host
A very special honour recognising an exceptional legacy and lasting contribution to Ireland’s wedding industry — a fitting celebration of dedication, care and impact over the years.
Groomswear Supplier of the Year – Dorian Black
A huge achievement — and a very deserved recognition. Dorian Black is recognised for an organised, dependable approach. Add to that thoughtful attention to detail — and the overall experience feels elevated and thoughtfully delivered. A fantastic result — and a name couples can trust.
Videographer of the Year – MichaelBlack Wedding
This award celebrates a consistently outstanding standard. MichaelBlack Wedding is recognised for a polished service that feels seamless. Add to that thoughtful attention to detail — and the finish is emotive, polished and beautifully considered. A really exciting win and one to celebrate.
Bridalwear Supplier of the Year – The One I Love
A standout winner that has impressed couples again and again. The One I Love is recognised for deep know-how that makes decisions easy. Add to that quick replies and smooth coordination — and they bring a level of polish that couples really value. A superb achievement and thoroughly deserved.
Band of the Year – Entourage Wedding Band
A well-earned win that reflects the quality delivered. Entourage Wedding Band is recognised for thoughtful attention to detail. Add to that care in every detail, delivered with confidence — and energy, timing and crowd connection are clearly their sweet spot. A wonderful win that reflects real excellence.
